rage against the machine

Black Friday and Record Store Day are two very different holidays. Where Black Friday is about finding the cheapest deals at the most convenient place, Record Store Day is all about shopping locally at independent stores. Now, in an attempt to get more people to support their local record stores, RSD is coming at us […]

The Fever 333 are one of the hottest bands in the world right now. They signed to Roadrunner Records in March and immediately released their debut EP MADE AN AMERICA. Bring Me The Horizon snapped them up as the main support for their upcoming U.K. and mainland Europe tour in November, and the band are […]

Notoriously outspoken musician Otep Shamaya, frontwoman of her namesake nü-metal act Otep, is repeating a familiar old parable. “If you put a frog in boiling water, he jumps right out,” she tells AP. “But if you put a frog in a pot of water and slowly heat it up, the frog will stay in the […]

With rapid advancements in the modern technological world, any lines between politics, the entertainment industry and the general public have long since blurred into obliteration. Whether it’s immigration, gun reform, gender equality, sexual harassment, animal cruelty, the environment, LGBTQ rights or any number of other causes—the majority of the civilized world are making themselves heard, […]

2018 barely started and here we are writing about Jeopardy! That's because Rage Against The Machine were an answer to a question on the game show's first episode of the new year. Read more: Paramore’s Hayley Williams was a clue on Jeopardy yet no one knew the answer Guitarist Tom Morello shared the “news” on Instagram. […]

[Photos by: Travis Shinn, Pledge Music, Wikimedia Commons] Rage Against The Machine and Prophets Of Rage guitarist Tom Morello is unpacking the questionable content offered by some of his favorite classic rock bands, saying that he still loves acts such as Mötley Crüe and AC/DC despite their pervasive misogynistic, and often nefarious, lyrical themes. Read […]

[Photo by: TAKUMI NAKAJIMA/judaspriest.com] The nominations for the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame’s Class of 2018 have been announced, including Rage Against The Machine, Judas Priest, LL Cool J, Radiohead and more. Check out the full list of nominees below! The nominees that receive the most votes will be announced in December and inducted next […]

It’s no secret at this point that Post Malone is a big punk fan. Back in 2016, he took the stage at Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood with Royal Machines (Dave Navarro, Chris Chaney, Billy Morrison, Donovan Leitch Jr., Erik Eldenius) to cover Rage Against The Machine’s “Killing In The Name,” and dare we say […]

[Photo credit: Instagram/Whitney Newell] Prophets Of Rage and Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello has penned a new tribute to his late bandmate and Audioslave collaborator, Chris Cornell, imploring fans and artists to make pledges of love and support to Cornell's family and to each other. Read Morello's letter below. Read more: Audioslave salute […]

[All photos: Lisa Johnson] In the time since she stole her parents’ camera to photograph her Barbie dolls, Lisa Johnson became one of America’s (if not the planet’s) finest rock photographers. Lisa Johnson (L) with Mike Herrera (R) of MxPx and Goldfinger.  From the mustiest clubs in the worst neighborhoods of LA to the vistas […]

Rage Against The Machine frontman Zack de la Rocha joined hip hop group Run The Jewels on stage at their Washington D.C. show this Thursday night. Read more: 8 incredible rock covers of hip-hop songs They performed “Kill Your Masters” and “Close Your Eyes (And Count to Fuck)”—a song the frontman was originally part of on the group's album. for […]

We all love a good cover song—when it’s done right. Come correct or don’t come at all, as they say. So when an artist steps out of their comfort zone by embracing a different genre entirely and then absolutely smashes it, they deserve our utmost respect. Here are eight of the best rock versions of hip-hop […]

Former Rage Against The Machine singer Zack de la Rocha has released his debut solo song “Digging For Windows.” Listen to the track below.  Read more: Of Mice & Men’s Austin Carlile covers Rage Against The Machine with Disturbed This is the first solo track for de la Rocha, following his One Day As A […]

Disturbed brought out Of Mice & Men frontman Austin Carlile for a cover of Rage Against The Machine’s “Killing In The Name” during their set at Rock im Park. You can watch video footage of the performance below. Video: Watch Disturbed, Papa Roach singer cover Rage Against The Machine

Disturbed covered Rage Against The Machine’s “Killing In The Name” with Papa Roach frontman Jacoby Shaddix this past weekend at Rock On The Range. You can watch official video footage of the performance below. Read more: Breaking Benjamin, Disturbed announce co-headlining tour dates Watch more: 10 things you didn't know about Papa Roach

Yesterday a mysterious countdown titled “Prophets Of Rage” was launched with the hashtag #TakeThePowerBack. Many attributed this countdown to a potential Rage Against The Machine reunion, as a fan-operated Rage Against The Machine twitter account and LA radio station KROQ helped share the page. However, today a source close to Rolling Stone has stated that […]

Last night a mysterious countdown site went live at prophetsofrage.com (which is now currently down), with the hashtag #TakeThePowerBack. The countdown is set to end on June 1, and many believe it is leading up to a Rage Against The Machine reunion. A fan-operated Rage Against The Machine account has tweeted about this countdown, but the […]

I listen to House Of Pain year ‘round. In fact, I'm the top House Of Pain scholar on Genius.com.  Saint Patrick’s Day is just a great excuse to make more people aware of how deep the catalog goes. As the group have been quoted as saying: “Jump Around” was the “Louie Louie” of the ‘90s. […]

The 60th annual Grammy Awards nominations were announced today, with Nothing More earning three nominations in the rock categories and Avenged Sevenfold earning its first Grammy nomination for Best Rock Song for “The Stage.” And in the past, Grammy nominees boasted a few scene favorites such as twenty one pilots and the Killers, but music’s […]